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Sole survivor Micky Dolenz raises a Pabst Theater toast to The Monkees’ “Headquarters”

The last man standing from The Monkees may be Micky Dolenz, but thanks to a brand new show centered around the pop/rock superstars’ recently re-issued “Headquarters” [More…]

CCM record-breaker Steven Curtis Chapman “Still” living “The Great Adventure” at Pabst

Contemporary Christian Music pioneer Steven Curtis Chapman shattered yet another record when he became the entire scene’s inaugural artist to top the charts for a whopping [More…]

Peter Hook & The Light illuminate seminal Joy Division albums, open with New Order

Innovative and distinctive bassist Peter Hook had the fortune of not only founding seminal gothic rockers Joy Division, but also having lightning strike a second time after [More…]

Troubadour Don McLean cuts a half-century slice of “American Pie,” amongst other key pieces

“American Pie” may have turned 50, but it remains as vital as the day Don McLean created it, who can count it as the fifth top track of the 20th Century according to the [More…]

In Memoriam: Tony Lewis (The Outfield) 1957-2020

Following in the footsteps of his 2018 solo debut, “Out Of The Darkness,” Tony Lewis’ family posthumously released the new EP, “More Than I Dared,” recorded at [More…]

Death-defying troubadour Gordon Lightfoot turns 80, remains timeless

There’s no higher honor for a songwriter than being covered by the likes of Elvis Presley, let alone Bob Dylan, The Grateful Dead, Jerry Lee Lewis, Neil Young, Judy Collins [More…]

Gordon Lightfoot: “80 Years Strong” Tour at Pabst Theater

Click here for a review of Gordon Lightfoot at the Pabst Theater. For additional information on Gordon Lightfoot, visit Lightfoot.CA. For a list of upcoming concerts at the [More…]

Yngwie Malmsteen: “Blue Lightning” Tour at Pabst Theater

For additional information on Yngwie Malmsteen, visit YngwieMalmsteen.com. For a list of upcoming concerts at the Pabst Theater, visit PabstTheater.org. [Show [More…]

Steven Curtis Chapman: “SCC Solo” Tour at Pabst Theater

Equipped with the autobiography “Between Heaven & The Real World,” the recent concert soundtrack “SCC Solo: Live From Muscle Shoals,” the brand new album [More…]

Flor: “Come Out. You’re Hiding” Tour at Pabst Theater

For additional information on Flor, visit FlorSounds.com. For a list of upcoming concerts at the Pabst Theater, visit PabstTheater.org. [Show [More…]